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Gray Paper

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Gray Paper is a Fail.

Flapen Score
31
31 / 100
Ranks 4,411 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · −15 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$45K/yr29K searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
92%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 43 sellers

Flapen Score

Gray Paper against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Gray Paper is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

31Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Gray Paper market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Gray Paper 29K times last year and spent an estimated $45K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Oct. Flapen scores it 31 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 18.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 29K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 18.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $45K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
29K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.2%
Conversion, latest week
18.3%
Market size, estimated
$45Ka year
Peak month
October2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
gray construction paper16K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $8.54.

Listings sell for $8.54 on average, from $3.47 to $16.49. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $8.54 that is $6K to $9K a year per listing.

Average price
$8.54under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$3.47–$16.49
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$6K–$9K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 78% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #83 within Paper & Paper Crafts. It carries 1,770 reviews at 4.74 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
78%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#83in Paper & Paper Crafts
Average rating
4.74 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,770per listing
Listings tracked
9

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
49 months

Products

Top Gray Paper products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 92% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 flat

Sellers

43

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 145%
  • Brand 240%
  • Brand 311%
  • Brand 42%
  • Brand 52%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Gray Paper search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Search terms

Top Gray Paper search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • gray construction paper16K/yr
  • grey construction paper10K/yr
  • gray construction paper 9x122K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gray Paper

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

25%of positive reviews mention “Advertised Vs Actual Product”
50%of negative reviews mention “Color”
0.7%of orders come back
“the middle grey isn't a true grey”
A buyer, on “Color”50% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

12 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Gray Paper questions

Answered from the same tracked data.